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three-toed woodpecker

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three-toed woodpecker
n.
Either of two woodpeckers (Picoides arcticus or P. tridactylus) of northern North America, lacking the inner hind toe on each foot.


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Wildlife Viewing Best bets: The three-toed woodpecker (other woodpeckers have four toes) and black-backed woodpecker inhabit the high country in the Cascades.
For more than 250 years the three-toed woodpecker barely eked out an existence in the high forests here in the Rockies," Cart noted.
The Kingdom is the wildest part of Vermont, home to boreal indicator species such as spruce grouse, gray jay, black-backed and three-toed woodpeckers, moose, and black bear.
 
 
 
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